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AX DULY PRESS. NEWPORT MiWS. VIRGINIA. SATURDAY, MARCH 14. 1931 Hampton Bureau C.

M. Pace, Mgr. Phone 2 News and Ads of Hampton, Phoebus, Old Point WANTED LEGAL NOTICES 1 STEPHENS IS IS yjEiin IIUI TRUSTEE'S SALE. On the 18th day of March. 1931.

at WESLEy MEN'S CLASS FIRST M. E. CHURCH, WANTED EXPERIENCED COL-ored barber for white trade; must furnish own tools. Apply at once, 1 Court Street, Hampton. 14 12:00 o'clock noun.

I shall, unless the same be sooner sold privately, offer WORTHY MATRON OF DIES AT H. N. SCHOOL for sale at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash, the stock of shoe WANTED EXPERIENCED GIRL repair machinery, equipment, supplies, now located at the place for soda fountain work. Address Soda Fountain," Box 403, Hampton. 14 of business formerly operated as Wife of the Director of the GUI OLDS BANQUET HEBE QUICK CASH BUYER WANTS TO LEE'S SHOE HOSPITAL at No.

39 West Queen Hampton, Virginia, where the above described buy a R. C. A. radio, 9 tubes. hope that everyone would have a good time.

In addition to selections by the orchestra and singing, led by Lieut. James Adams, of Lanley Field, two delightful solos Were rendered by Madame Clarice Ena Ryan, who sang "Somewhere I Knew" and "The Desert Song," and Lieutenant Adams contributed "Marching Down to Rio." and responded to encores with "Mother Machree." and an Irish ballad. Mrs. E. W.

Miller and Mrs. Virgipla Kelley were the accom- panists. A lively program of airs was given throughout the evening by an orchestra composed of C. D. Waldron, A.

E. Bierman, E. E. Lundquist, C. Lorenzen and Frank Rizzo.

The officers of the Wesley Men's Class are: George T. Elliott, president; C. E. Cheyne, vice president; W. H.

Guy. secretary; Frank Roberts, assistant secretary; C. E. Wood, treasurer; George F. Seyffert, teacher; the Rev.

J. A. Chapman teacher; Mrs. W. Miller, musical Super-Heterodyne, Address Box 403, Hampton, giving price.

14 Trade School Will be Buried in Pittsfleld, Mass. Mrs. Georglanna Andrus DeYar- property will be sold. Any sale public or private wll be years has been the president of the Wesley Men's Class, and whose personal interest in the organization has had much to do with placing it among the leading ones of the county. The feature address of the evening was delivered by the Rev.

Rowland Wagner, pastor of the Baptist Church, of Norfolk. It was a witty, as well as an earnest effort, ttie Norfolk minister Interspersing his sober utterances with shafts ot humor that kept the company convulsed in laughter. He was introduced by the Rev. J. A.

Chapman, pastor of the First Methodist Church in which the banquet was held. Mr. Wagner chise- for tiis subject ''Marching On With March." He stated that he was glad old 1930 was over, with Us many distressing periods, and that a new year had dawped. Already two months were gone, and it was high time to ge" In step with March and the activities of the approaching spring. January, he stated, tiad its memorable birthdays of Lee, Jackson, Franklin and Burns as well as another hf would not mention; February subject to jhe approval and conflr- WANTED HOUSES FOR SALE.

Order ji Eastern Star Holds Meeting- in Phoebus Masonic Temple; Elects Officers. Having many calls now. Mary K. Neaion, Phone 933. Phoebus.

li mett. 63 years oljL wife of Harry J. Delermett, director of the Trade maton of the Court or. Referee 11 Bankruptcy. A copy of the inventory may be seen at the office of the undersigned trustee.

E. RALPH JAMES, Trustee in Bankruptcy. SPECIAL NOTICE School at Hampton Institute, died yesterday morning at 5:15 o'clock in her home on the school grounds. WRECKED I DENTED Mrs. Marearet M.

J. Stenhena' vsi he had been ill for the past several elected the worthy matron of Co fenders, repaired as new. Tops recovered. "When better work is done, weeKs. t-ns is survived by her hus nana.

Program of Music and Address-is Carried Out, With Feature Talk by the Rev. Rowland Wagner. The Wesley Men's Bible Class of the First Methodist Church held its 17th annual banquet in the social rooms of the church last night, in most Joyous fashion, the program from start to finish being replete with stlrrimj addresses, music and Koodwill and fellowship. The banquet was attended by more than a hundred men, with a sprinkling of ladies and other invited guests. The toastmaster of ttoe occasion, was George T.

Elliott, who for many lonial Chapter, No. 40. Order of the Eastern Star, when the chanter met Bounds will do It." 421 Chapel St Hampton. tf VERY-MEMBER CANVASS AT THE PRESBYTERIAN Tomorrow the Hampton Presby in the Phoebus Masonic Temple Mrs. DeYarmett came to Hampton in 1896 and for two years was matron in the dormitories.

After her mar- director. WHY TAKE CHANCES WITH inursaay evening. The other officers chosen were: Worth patron Henry Kunzman. your health when Wright will in -iage she became assistant in the campaign office of the school, where terians will make their pledgees for stall your sanitary plumbing and for many years she rendered valu- Associate matron Mrs. Margaret its Groundhog Day, its Valentine heating that heats.

123 Vvest Queen the coming year's work in the Presbyterian church. This is the annual Don't take Chances MOVING household furnishings is a REAL BUSINESS. We specialize in it. No delay or damage when we're employed. Street.

15 Day, and "Birthington's Washday, ible service in receiving the school's and in training and directing Activities At Fort Monroe but March promised the zip and every member canvass and pledges student guides. smua Associate patron Harry Sickard. Secretary Mrs. E. Maude Carpenter.

Treasurer" Mrs. Hen rv k'ummnn kick and smartness that spoke of The burial and funeral service will PERMANENT WAVES, $3.00 May-fair Beauty Shop, 20 Locust Street Phone 100. 15 will be made after the morning worship in the afternoon in the church take place on Monday In Pittsfleld, her former home. The services will be conducted by the Rev. James Major Wllmer S.

Phillips, who has been sick in. quarters, has returned Conductress Mrs. Edward FOR SALE SEEDS THAT SUC ceed. Call West Queen Associate conductress Mrs. Hilda which will be kept open from 2 to o'clock by some of the officers of he church and pledges will also be made after the evening hour of to duty.

E. Gregg, former principal of Hamp. on Institute, Street, C. K. Saunders Co.

tf YOU WILL FIND PRICES AT worship. WILL ADDRESS WOMEN W. T. Miley wtll have charge of tractive here, good values await you. Window shades made to order.

Fred H. Smith has-returned from leave and has been assigned to duty at Fort McClellan Alabama. envelopes, having already OF EMMANUEL CHURCH Meyers. Chaplain Jlrs. Carrie Powell.

Marshal Mrs. Emma Riggins. Ada Miss Sadie Anderson. Rifth Mrs. Nannie Barbour.

Esther Mrs. Janie Smith. Martha Mrs. Delia Dowell. Electa Mrs.

Mattie Wilson. Warder Mrs. Bettie Robinson. Sentinel W. H.

Stefihpna itamped these with each member's Askew'a. 29 North Kiner Street, tf name and will see that each receives his package. FOR SALE Our Big Ten Day Sale Continues The church year in the Southern Presbyterian Church ends with the nonth of March and new church FOR SALE CHEAP, ONE LARGE The new officers will be installed Lt John R. Burnett and LL W. Merritt.

who are' on duty at th" Cooks and Bakers School at Fort George Meade, Maryland, will return to the post about the 2Sth of MarcU mule. M. H. Morgan. Phone 91 Mrs.

Walter Ruan. secretary of the diocesan board of religious education of Southern Virginia, address the ladies of. Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Phoebus Sun-luy night, following the evening services. All the members and others nterested are invited to hear Mrs. Ruan.

an Thursday evening, March 26. ear begins. All over the country Sunday the annual every member Hampton. 15 canvass will be in progress. Th NEW BUNGALOW FOR SALE OR Hampton church is finishing one ot lease; also eight rooms and bath Major.

Marold Loomls has -beer better days to come. The speaker stressed the point that every person should consider himself the "one" in 1931. that ea one had a work to perform and opportunities for real service. His sanies at the expense of notable guests of the evening, his ready wit and bubbling enthusiasm were greatly appreciated and in the opinion of the attendants, the address was one of the n-ost pleasing and enjoyable ever delivered before the class. Toastmaster Elliott introduced Tohn Weymouth, who stated "that he iad attended all but two of the annual banquets and told very enter-'ainingly of past occasions and the fun he had gotten out of them.

He praised the spirit of the class, its comradeship and cordiality and the enjoyment that he derived from meeting with men. used to think I could learn more from books than from men," Mr. Weymouth stated, "but 'I have found out my mistake The older I grow the more I enjoy the companionship happy, genial and friendly men." Following the of the banquet which consisted of roast turkey, candied yams, cranberry sauce, pickles, coffee, rolls-cake and ice cream, Toastmaster Elliott introduced George F. Seyffert, teacher of the Wesley Men's Class, who cordially welcomed the guests, told of his pleasant associations with 'he organization" and expressed the Personal Notes for sale. J.

H. Lane, 263 Lee Street he best years perhaps in the. Ion of the church. During the -st year the church substantially 21 sick in quarters and has returned tc duty. FOR SALE ORCHARD GROVE ncreased her membership.

The Bible chool has more than 400 on the roll Farm, two miles front Hampton, The Post Chapel choir held its weekly rehearsal Friday afternoon 4 o'clock. nd the Men's Bible Class has a five miles from Newport News. T. J. Turnbull, Route 2, Box 12.

15 record attendance that averages nore than a hundred men present at the class on each Sunday morn- FOR SALE JONQUILS. PHONE 30. Mrs. White. tf Mrs.

E. P. Simmons and Mrs. A. 3.

Haydon. of Irvington, Virginia, Mrs. J. P. McCabe, Mrs.

J. R. Taylor, Mrs. Frank Townes, of Martinsville, he Rev. and Mrs.

R. T. Dodge, Mrs. lames A. Hulfinch, Mrs.

R. S. Ma-ton and Mrs. Norman Simpson, of who attended the meeting of the Baptist Woman's Union, Newport News, have returned to heir While here they vwere Tuests at the Magnolia Tree Inn. The junior, choir practiced at 'thr Post Chapel at 4:30 o'clock Friday afternoon.

ng during the year. WOOD AT J2.50 PER Vi COnD. DE-livered. Phone 1266-W, Hampton. 14 Birthday Cards Sick Cards St.

Patrick's Day Tallies a Hampton Theatres Quality Furniture and Low-. est Prices. Take advantage of these bargains. Easy Terms Arranged. At the Sunday morning servic which is held in rbe chapel at j'clock.

Chaplain Bennett will havf as subject for his sermon, "Vicarious Suffering." Music will be furnished by the chapel choir. WHY NOT PLANT A -GARDEN? Call us for seeds and fertilizer. Call 516. 334 West Queen Street, K. Saunders Co.

tf The Scott today has one of those thrilling crook dramas in "Scotland Yard' starring Edmund Lowe and Miss Edna "Buchanan, of Urbanna, spending the week-end with her narents, 'Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Bucha-han, at their home on La Salle Avenue.

loan Bennett. FOR( SALE ONE GOOD, SOUND horse. Moore Phillips' Wood and Coal Yard, 12 Armistead Avenue. American The Sunday evening vesper service will be held at the chapel a 5:15 o'clock. The speaker will the Rev.

Paul K. Buckles, pastor of tke Hampton Presbyterian Church Music will be furnished by the vested junior choir. The American today Will show Maurice Chevalier in "Playboy of MARPLE'S rans. chevalier's latest hit. Lvris FOR SALE 2 OK 3 SMALL FARM near town.

2 homes. If sold at once, at a great sacrifice. One of them a beautiful water front. Fhone 141 E. R.

IJ11 North King Street The Lyric for today will have the 11 WEST QUEEN STREET Taylor C. Wilson, and T. Wilson. IL who have been sick at 'heir home on Melrose Avenue, for 'ome time, are able to be out. i Mr.

and Mrs. Osie Spady and Miss Oceola Spady. of. Pear Avenue, are pending the week-end with -Mr. Mr.

and Mrs. James at home in Rescue, Virginia. or tne talking screen in Al Mrs. L. L.

Davis entertained Mrs L. Mitchell and her guest and Miss Harriett Todd at bridge Friday afternoon, in her quarters. FOR RENT loison piaymg in 'Big Boy" his lat 'st picture. W. A.

Pleasants mm mm "'''-lM MAGNOLIA TREE GIFT SHOP 26 South King Street Contract Scores Contract Calculators Playing Cards, Single and Double Decks FOR RENT FTVE ROOM FUR-nishedcottage at Buckroe. Apply Johon Patrick, 541 River Street, Robert Van Volkenburgh and Howell Estes received severe burn, aboutthe head and face and handr Thursday afternoon; They both art patients In the post hospital. Hampton. 15 Phone 22 Hampton, Va. and MrsT H.

Spafford, of Vew York, are guests at the Mag nolia Tree Inn. FOR RENT ATTRACTIVE COT-tage, bath and garage, Buckroe Mrs. Wilbur Fitahugh, who has Beach. Phone 898-W, or see Mr ieen visiting her parents. Mr.

and Parker, Rowe's, Hampton. tf Mrs. Johnson, In College Place, FOR RENT DWELLING, CORNER eft yesterday for her home in Uni- Kaufman's Easter Sale Of Distinctly Chic Dresses and Jacket Ensembles -eraity, Virginia. Newport News and Avenue. Apply 107 Linden Avenue.

Phone 733. 15 Mr. and Mrs. Albert Farls. of "locky Mount, North Carolina, will 'le guests over the week-end of Mr.

FOR RENT 320 NEWPORT NEWS Avenue, 6 rooms and bath-Phone 'da Mrs. H. S. Buchanan, at their The following men of Fort Monroe fiave been entered in the Third Corp rea championship boxing tourna ment to be held at the 104th Medi "al Regiment armory in Baltimore Maryland, on Monday niorht, March Dankert bantamweight; Boroni eatherweight; Dovel, lightweight-Tahon, welterweight; Flowers, middleweight; Gray, light heavyweight Tbe contestants will leave, here ir time to report to Holabird Q. M.

De-not, Baltimore, on Tuesday March 17, where they will be quartered and rationed. A series o' elimination bouts will be conducted at Holabird, on Wednesday and Friday afternoons, March ,18 and 20 From these bouts the men wilL br selected for the semi-finals and finals on the 23rd. 1549 Hampton. tf home on LaSalle Avenue. The selection of merchandise in our display room is made as simple and convenient as possible.

Our complete stock contains articles to suit every taste and purse, with the assurance of highest quality throughout. R. HAYDEN SMITH Funeral Director PHONES 138 -J and 138-W 7 207-211 ELLEN ST. "Licensed Lady Assistant" FOR RENT THREE FURNISHED Dinner for Duke Samuel P. president of the rooms, private bath; adults only.

33 Armistead Avenue. 14 State Teachers College in Harrison burg, was the guest of honor at a FOR RENT FURNISHED STEAM riinner last night at' the Magnolia heated apartment, with private bath. Mrs. H. P.

Thompson, 39 Tree Inn, with the alumnae of Har- Isonburg. from Newport News and South King Street. tf Hampton as hostesses. Covers were 'aid for 20 guests and in addition td the guest of honor those present WATSON G3TS CONTRACT were R. H.

Newton, and the Misses Sue Kelly. Marion Kelly, Matilda FOR WIRING AT LANGLEY Rollins. Elizabeth BuchanaJl. Char The Contract fop the InatalloHnn lotte Wilson, Rose Hogge, Kathryn Charlotte Horton, Lois Ellis, Louise Margaret Johnson Elizabeth Peake, Virginia Curtis. of an electrical underground system at Langley Field has been awarded to S.

J. Watson, of this city, for Emily: Hogge, Pauline Wiley. Ruth Deeds Recordedin Hampton Following deeds were admitted to record yesterday in the office of Clerk of the Courts Harry H. Holt: Mrs. Minnie Driscoll to A.

F. Schrleber and E. K. Phillips, trustees, lots 10. 12, 14 and 16 in Curry Street, Phoebus; securing $1,000.

B. L. Sealey and Mary C. Sealey to John R. Sealey, eight acre's in Wythe District; consideration, $5.

R. L. Garrett to Levy, trustee, four cows; securing 1400. R. L.

White and Mary Marbles to L. Garfinkle, household furniture; tecuring $347. itchett, Emily Wiley and Mrs. Tom the sum of 14,724. Thirteen bids were submitted to Captain George L.

Schumaker. rontniptlnc nnartar. Wornom. Water at Fort Monroe. Work will H.

T. Willis, ot Beach New be started shortly on the new' sys- Jersey, is spending some time as a em. guest at the Magnqjia Tree Inn. MOORE TO ADDRESS MEN Mrs. John of, LaSal'e is spending the week-end as the guest of Misa Lulu Martin, at her "home on Oakwood Avenue, in Richmond.

OF CHURCH OF CHRIST The Men's Bible Class of the Church of Christ, will be addressed on Sunday morning by H. H. Moore of the N. A. C.

A. of Langley Field The will meet at 9:30 o'clock and an interesting program has been nrepared, including special music. Miss Bennie- Russell, of" East Queen Street, is spending the weekend in Richmond as the. guest of The New Chamberlin Hotel OLD POINT COMFORT VIRGINIA Announces the Opening Of THE COFFEE SHOP RESTAURANT A La Carte AT MOST REASONABLE PRICES CLUB BREAKFAST, LUNCHEON, DINNER Open Six A. M.

to Ten P. M. Daily Saturdays to 12:30 A. M. Mr.

and Mrs. W. D. Love. Lki Hi Mrs.

Otto Horstman, wife of SgL Otto Horstman. who under STEPHEN A. LACY SHOE REPAIRING Quality Service 34 Mellen St. Phoebus, Va. A Reduction on All Shoe Work Men's Half Sole and Rubber Heels 41.50 Men's Half Sole Rubber Ladies' Half Sole Leather and Rubber Heels, $1.35 Rubber Toplifts, 35c Rubber, 25c Children's Shoe Work at a Reduction.

'FLU' THINS THE BLOOD went an operation yesterday" at the' atm Mtl Jill Fort Monroe Hoepital, is resting For the Carneys Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Fulk entertain ed Mr.

and Mrs. J. V. Carney. D.

P. Hlckey and R. A. Sigler. of the New Chamberlin Hotel, Old Point, at 'heir residence, 4S58 Washington Avenue, on Friday evening March 11 Witt 1 "7 rrVP 13.

Bridge was played, followed by a radio program. A salad supper was served later in the evening. -J pi VS. ivlwcyj Itttt-lv. Lomi TJWl I 1 r.

I I fill 1 Mr. and Mrs. Carney will entertain the same people In a similar manner during the coming week, with Mr. and Mrs. J.

B. Coles of Norfolk, a added guests. SODA FOUNTAIN -gain health now You 'feel tired and run-down Featuring Advance Models for Spring at One Low Price! alter having the "Flu" because it has robbed the blood of health-giving red corpuscles, and left impurities that must be removed. Quinine purifies Iron rebuilds the vital qualities of the blood both work together in perfect harmony, when you take Mr. and Mrs.

Carney will celebrate their fiftieth "wedding anniversary some time during Easter week. Cheson-Johnson A quiet wedding was solemnized last nightat the home of Justice of the Peace R. H. Sweeney, on the Buckroe Road, when Miss Katherine Johnson, of Newport News, became the bride of. Levi Jackson Cheson.

also of Newport News. The ceremony was performed by Justice of he Peace Sweeney at 7:30 o'clock. Neither the bride nor the groom had any attendants. Afternoon Tea Served Without Charge ON SUN TERRACE FROM FOUR TO SIX O'CLOCK CONCERT ORCHESTRA Brown's Book Store 17 Mellen Street Phoebus Newspapers Magazines Stationery Toys Greeting Cards Novelties and Souvenirs' Phone 1037 GROVE'S TA STELE "That fashion is "convicted to stripes," has a "passion for plaids" and likes to "say it with flowers" may be seen from these smart new striped, plaid and floral prints for 19311 A wide selection of frocks in flat crepe, satins, chiffon and georgette! Sizes 14 to 42. $1295 FINDS STILL; NO ONE IS NEAR THE PLACE Swimming Pool Open Daily and Evenings Deputy Sheriff Thomas S.

Curtis, County Officer Daniel Franklin and Constable W. Brownley, while scouting in the Franktown section of Elizabeth City County yesterday, Get a bottle today and see how quickly your appetite returns, and a general feeling of well-being tells you of returning strength and vipror. Thre- ren-erations have depended it. found a 40-gallon still and equipment. No one was at the place, nor was any liquor found..

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